Reality Tunnels
We all live in our reality tunnels. Michael Pollan suggests that if we were to enter the brain of another human being, we would think we were experiencing a psychedelic trip. Reality tunnels is a term that Timothy Leary coined,…
Category Creativity
Imagination is always available to support you
I urge you all to read this book. Martin Shaw is educating us about our daimons, which he calls our wild twin. Martin explores what happens when we ignore our twin, and how when we do pay attention and honor…
Deep Phenomenology
“Deep phenomenology allows us to identify the conditioned aspects of memory, thought, and mind, and enables us to dis-identify from all the symbolic representations of reality stored in our heads. This process of clearing out the structural artifacts of the…
Beginner’s Mind
These pictures are from a walk I took down the road. As I walked I opened myself to the liminal world that is always right in front of us but most of the time we are lost in our thoughts…
Yorro Yorro
Here’s from Yorro Yorro Everything Standing Up Alive. page 53 by David Mowaljarlai and Jutta Malnic Elder Mowaljarlai quote “You have a feeling in your heart that you’re going to feed your body this day, get more knowledge. You go out…
Managing your Inner Fire
“If Alchemy is the art of fire, and Alchemists are “artists of fire,” then the alchemist must be able to know all kinds of fire, all degrees of fuel, sources of fire, fuels of fire. And the alchemist must be…
Illuminating Our Inner Color
Do the colors of everything we have encountered make up the colors of ourselves?
All That is Still Living in Us
The Power of Uncertainty
I am certain of nothing but the heart’s affection and the truth of the imagination John Keats The image is a lens how you see the world. Art is a perspective.
Presences, Reveries, Meanderings
Things will tell you who they are, if you listen, surrender to them like a lover. Henry Corbin
Air
Imagination is air. Plotinus ” These bodies of air are our psychic images.” James Hillman
Alive with Presence
Henry Corbin believed that the images are alive with presence, and we perceive them with our creative imagination. In this process, we are becoming disciples of the imagination. The images do not depend on us but wish to be in…